Pedro Weingärtner
Pedro Weingärtner (born July 26, 1853 in Porto Alegre , † December 26, 1929 there ) was a Brazilian painter .
Life
Weingärtner was born in Porto Allegre to a German immigrant family. In 1878 he traveled from Brazil to Germany and studied art at the Grand Ducal Baden Art School in Karlsruhe . There he was a student of the German artists Ferdinand Keller , Theodor Poeckh and Ernst Hildebrand . In 1880 Weingärtner moved to Berlin for further studies and in 1882 he went to Paris. He later returned to Brazil and became an important Brazilian painter in his generation, where he last lived in Porto Alegre.
literature
- Athos Damasceno: Artes Plásticas no Rio Grande do Sul. Editora Globo, Porto Alegre 1971, pp. 196-216.
- Neiva Maria Fonseca Bohns: Realidades simultâneas: Contextualização histórica da obra de Pedro Weingärtner. In: 19 & 20 , Rio de Janeiro, Volume 3, No. 2 2008.
Web links
Commons : Pedro Weingärtner - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Entry Pedro Weingärtner in DezenoveVinte - Arte brasileira do século XIX e início do XX
- Wine grower in the Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural
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SURNAME | Weingärtner, Pedro |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 26, 1853 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Porto Alegre |
DATE OF DEATH | December 26, 1929 |
Place of death | Porto Alegre |